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Kaneko from Commit Ginza will introduce you to some attractive watches!
Today we have a rare original Explorer II with an early MK1 dial!
Rolex Explorer II MK1MK2 All Tritium
Ref.1655 Serial.30 series (manufactured around 1972)
Cal.1570 FF280/7836 Clasp 72.1 Back cover 72.2
Accessories: Main unit only
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The first Explorer II "Ref. 1655" manufactured from 1971 to 1983
This is a very popular model that exudes the retro atmosphere that only a vintage model can offer.
The dial variations of Ref.1655 are MK1 to MK5.
There are five types (excluding service dials):
This time we are introducing the very rare early MK1 dial.
It features a small crown mark!
I have the impression that many MK1 dials have noticeable stains and scratches on the dial,
This particular piece is in very good condition even when viewed with a magnifying glass.
*The windshield has been changed to a dome windshield.
The second hand is a straight hand without a luminous dot.
By installing this needle,
It has more of an early model feel and looks really cool.
Important points,
The condition of the luminous material is excellent, with both the hands and indexes changing to a nice cream color.
The bezel is equipped with a period-matching MK2 bezel.
The Ref. 1655 is an attractive model with its retro bezel that exudes a vintage atmosphere.
The bezel has a nice edge line,
It's a very impressive individual!
The condition is overall there are scratches from use,
It is in good condition for a vintage model.
As you can see, the middle case is also thick and sturdy.
The lug feet also look great and are a great fit.
1655/The winding bracelet is also an essential feature for early models.
The buckle clasp is engraved with the 1st period '72.
The period-matching bracelet is very impressive and in solid condition!
Wrist shot!! You look great!!
A feature of the early model! Straight needles are not available!!
First Explorer II "Ref.1655 MK1MK2 72 years All Tritium"
This is a rare piece with excellent dial and luminous condition!
In particular, it is difficult to get an MK1 dial in such a beautiful condition,
Recommended for those who want an early model and are particular about the dial condition!
Customers looking for a consistent 1655/MK1 dial,
Please consider this.